Re: [BULK_MAIL] - Re: scanner volume knob breaks - Bayesian Filter detected spam
Don <[email protected]> Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:05:54 -0700
| Newsgroups | gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.uniden.bc780xlt |
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| Organization | TroubleMaker & Skate, Inc. |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
I think the knobs for the 785 are the same but might be a different Uniden part number. So you might want to check that out as well. I have 3 780's so I bought multiples of each knob and since then no others have broken of course! LoL Don KPC6NDB Upland, CA 34.10 -117.63 1250ft R-75 w/250Hz 2x R-71A w/250Hz R-70 SDR-IQ SR-AF & LPF DSP599zx MFJ-784B HD-1418 AF-1 MSB-1 PA0RDT Mini-Whip x2 @ 15ft LFL1010 ALA100L x2 On 18-Aug-12 15:31, Michael Sigler wrote: > Thanks everyone for the ideas. I ended up using some super glue and that > seems to be holding. Uniden was out of stock- with no lead time > available. It was a clean split down the middle, it’s probably a design > flaw in the mold. I hope I don’t have the same issue with my 796ds. The > button looks to be the same. > > > > Mike – KC9NSA > > > > From: [email protected] > <mailto:UnidenBC780XLT%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:UnidenBC780XLT%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of > [email protected] <mailto:buckt070%40yahoo.com> > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 10:56 PM > To: [email protected] > <mailto:UnidenBC780XLT%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [BULK_MAIL] - Re: [UnidenBC780XLT] scanner volume knob breaks - > Bayesian Filter detected spam > > > > > > All you have to do go to the > uniden website and order > one at most $10 and you'll > Have it in couple days or week. > > Much less time trying to figure out a fix > > Sent from my iPhone of JT > > On Aug 18, 2012, at 2:50 AM, "Tom Hirsch" <[email protected] > <mailto:thirsch4%40juno.com> <mailto:thirsch4%40juno.com> > wrote: > > > Hello from Florida, > > > > Like previous posters, I have experienced this, on my own BC-780; > BC-785D; and these 2 and BC-796D scanners at the TV station where I > work. We have had numerous volume knobs split. And like previous > posters, I have had very good success using Superglue (cyanocrylate) and > similar brands to fix these knobs. Once repaired, they don't seem to > break again. > > > > Another solution is to look for similar sized knobs at electronics > stores, surplus stores, and hamfests. The knobs don't match, but they do > work. > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > 53 Year Old Mom Looks 33 > > The Stunning Results of Her Wrinkle Trick Has Botox Doctors Worried > > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/502f031b221e131b0a20st01duc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com> > Version: 2012.0.2197 / Virus Database: 2437/5209 - Release Date: 08/19/12 >